Summary:
The poor patients were forced to go to PGI in Chandigarh and other institutions because of nurses' strike." However, they took a break on Saturday.Some nurses have decided to join services till March 7, the date given by the health minister to regularise the nursing staff. PATIALA: A day after Punjab health minister Brahm Mohindra assured the protesting nurses that their services would be regularised, the nurses have refused to end their strike. The nurses claimed that the officials had also warned of action against them under sections of the Emergency Services and Maintenance Act if they did not join the services immediately. These are essential services and the nurses have been on strike for a month now..